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How to disable the Java web plug-in in Safari

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Summary

Learn how to disable the Java web plug-in in Safari.

To disable the Java web plug-in in Safari, follow these steps:

  1. In Safari, choose Safari > Preferences or press Command-comma (?-,)
  2. Click "Security".
  3. Uncheck (deselect) "Enable Java".
  4. Close the Safari preferences window.

How to disable the Java web plug-in in Safari

Additional Information

  • Click this link for information about how to disable the Java web plug-in in Chrome.
  • Click this link for information about how to disable the Java web plug-in in Firefox.
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